| Birds of Prey (Courtney Family Adventures) Publication Date: July 15, 1998| Series: Courtney Family Adventures Deemed "one of the world's most popular and prolific adventure writers" by The Washington Post, bestselling author Wilbur Smith is at the height of his storytelling powers in Birds of Prey, a swashbuckling epic of adventure, intrigue and passion on the dangerous high seas of 1667.As the choppy sea lanes of the African coast are rife with bloody battles over trade booty, Sir Francis Courteney and his 17-year-old son Hal embark on a seafaring quest for the treasure-laden galleons of the Dutch East India Company. But soon the h...
| | Mythologies Publication Date: January 1972| ISBN-10: 080901369X | ISBN-13: 978-0809013692"[Mythologies] illustrates the beautiful generosity of Barthes's progressive interest in the meaning (his word is signification) of practically everything around him, not only the books and paintings of high art, but also the slogans, trivia, toys, food, and popular rituals (cruises, striptease, eating, wrestling matches) of contemporary life . . . For Barthes, words and objects have in common the organized capacity to say something; at the same time, since they are signs, words and objects have the bad faith al...
| | Written on the Heart (Nick Hern Books) Publication Date: August 28, 2012| ISBN-10: 1848422075 | ISBN-13: 978-1848422070Two men, eighty years apart, translate God's word into the English tongue. For one, it could mean death at the stake; for the other, an archbishop's mitre. David Edgar's historical drama, seen at the Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End, marks the King James Bible's four hundredth anniversary and explores biblical translation, religious ideals, and the price of social peace. ...
| | Big Nate and Friends Release Date: December 6, 2011 ...
| | It's Tu B'shevat (Very First Board Books) Publication Date: May 16, 2005| Age Level: 1 and up...
| | The Iliad of Homer (Volume 3) Publication Date: January 1, 1922Originally published in 1865.This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies.All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
| | Paper Wagon Publication Date: May 2005Could a paper wagon be just the thing to rescue the rooster from the hungry fox? --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
| | One Small Dog Release Date: May 14, 2002| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up All Curtis wants is a dog.At the animal shelter, Curtis falls in love with Sammy, a friendly puppy with curly black fur, floppy ears, a wagging tail, and perfect white teeth. He's the best dog in the whole world.At home, things are different-Sammy steals food and chews sneakers and toys-but Curtis loves him anyway. Then Sammy bites Curtis's mom, and Curtis has to face the fact that Sammy's not perfect after all.Will Curtis have to give Sammy up? Or will he do whatever it takes to keep his dog? ...
| | The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu Publication Date: January 1, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up In this humorous and heartfelt debut about a split cultural identity, nothing goes according to plan for sixth-grader Lucy Wu.Lucy Wu, aspiring basketball star and interior designer, is on the verge of having the best year of her life. She's ready to rule the school as a sixth grader and take over the bedroom she has always shared with her sister. In an instant, though, her plans are shattered when she finds out that Yi Po, her beloved grandmother's sister, is coming to visit for several months -- and is staying in Lucy's room. Lucy's vi...
| | Aa-Choo! (Micki and Daniel Series) Publication Date: March 1, 1992| Age Level: 3 and up...
| | Blades, Boards and Scooters (Popular Mechanics for Kids) Publication Date: September 6, 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
| | Secret of the North Pole Publication Date: August 28, 2001| Grade Level: 0 and up When Little Bear finds Santa’s red cap in the snow, he sets off to return it to Santa. Along the way, he learns Santa’s special secret.When a polar bear names Peter finds Santa's cap in the snow, he is determined to return it to him.The only problem is that he is not old enough to meet Santa himself!Nevertheless, he heads off to the North Pole just in time to return the hat to a mysterious old woman on Christmas Eve.For his kindness, the old woman tells him a special secret--the secret of the North Pole and of the jolly o...
| | Maria Molina and the Days of the Dead Publication Date: September 1, 1994| Age Level: 5 and up In Mexico, Maria and her family celebrate Los Dias de los Muertos, The Days of the Dead. Includes a recipe for pan de los muertos. ...
| | Lincoln in His Own Words Publication Date: January 1, 2009| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Revered by many as our greatest president, Abraham Lincoln is also considered one of America's greatest writers and rhetoricians. His speeches and numerous writings are testament to his powers of communication, and they convey the highest ideals of freedom, democracy, and equality in simple yet eloquent language. Historian Milton Meltzer has compiled a moving collection of our sixteenth president's speeches, letters, and writings. Dramatically illustrated with Stephen Alcorn's powerful and expressive linocuts, th...
| | Los tres Cochinitos: Folk and Fairy Tales (Building Fluency Through Reader's Theater) Publication Date: October 15, 2008 ...
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| | The Bait of Satan: Your Response Determines Your Future (Study Guide) Publication Date: November 1997This study guide accompanies John Bevere's book, The Bait of Satan, and is designed for individuals or small groups who desire to identify the tactics of Satan and break free from his influences. Numerous interactice tools facilitate study. ...
| | Curso de negociacion estrategica/ Strategic Negotiation Course (Manuales) (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Easy WordPerfect 6 for Windows ...
| | Capital, Coercion, and Postcommunist States Publication Date: October 23, 2012The postcommunist transitions produced two very different types of states. The "contractual" state is associated with the countries of Eastern Europe, which moved toward democratic regimes, consensual relations with society, and clear boundaries between political power and economic wealth. The "predatory" state is associated with the successors to the USSR, which instead developed authoritarian regimes, coercive relations with society, and poorly defined boundaries between the political and economic realms. In Capital, Coercion, and Postcommunist States, Ger...
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